What type of property is 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED is a semi-detached house.

What did 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED sell for?

4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED last sold for £289,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £102,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and October 2002, 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED rose from £102,500 to £289,000, a change of £186,500. That works out to roughly +17.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

The current EPC rating for 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft). That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU5 0ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED located?

4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED sits in Bramley, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU5 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

Police records around 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

The closest primary school to 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED is Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery (514m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broadwater School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED?

The closest bus stop to 4 Firs Avenue, GU5 0ED is Barton Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Firs Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Firs Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bramley, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 sits 138.4% above the 2002 sale of £289,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Firs Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Firs Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Firs Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£689,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£289,000

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2002Most recent
£289,000
+34.4%over 1 year
18 October 2000
£215,000
+109.8%over 4 years
26 March 1996
£102,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0ED: £730,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in GU5 0ED

On the street

Versus other Firs Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Firs Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,877

Street avg £5,061

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Guildford district page.

Full Guildford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU5 0ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 0ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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